The striking coastal settings that have long drawn visitors to Cinque Terre can be found elsewhere on the Italian Riviera.

If you’ve ever visited Splendido, A Belmond Hotel high above Portofino’s La Piazzetta, you might recall, on your stroll down to the blue-green Ligurian Sea, passing a string of candy-coloured, ...

The travel world is often obsessed with the search for both the exquisite unknown and the freshly heated hotspot. Portofino, dotting the edge of the Italian Riviera 20 miles east of Genoa, is ...